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Member Since 1983
Tonie M. van Dam
Professor, University of Utah
Member, Geodesy Fellows Committee; Member, Geodesy John Wahr Early Career Award Committee; Member, Ivan I. Mueller Award for Distinguished Service & Leadership Committee
Professional Experience
University of Utah
Professor
2001 - Present
University of Luxembourg
Prof
2004 - 2020
Education
Doctorate
1991
Doctorate
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2020
Citation
For fundamental contributions to understanding and modeling the present-day loading effects that deform the Earth surface
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William Bowie Lecture
Received December 2017
Publications
A Time‐Varying 3‐D Displacement Model of the ~5.9‐Year Westward Motion and its Applications for the ...

To advance geodynamics and geophysical research, high precision Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) observations of velocity and position are...

March 30, 2020
AGU Abstracts
A decadal survey of the near-surface seismic velocity response to hydrological variations in Utah, United States
HYDROGEOPHYSICS: ADVANCES IN INVERSION, DATA FUSION, AND APPLICATIONS OF MACHINE LEARNING III ORAL
hydrology | 15 december 2023
Kuan-Fu Feng, Fan-Chi Lin, Marine Denolle, Tonie M...
Ongoing climate change leads to an increase in prolonged drought and severe weather events. This trend is particularly pronounced in semi-arid regions...
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Contributions of GNSS to Understanding the Cryosphere and its Interactions with the Solid Earth
GNSS MONITORING OF THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT: EARTHQUAKES, VOLCANOES, AND CLIMATE CHANGE I ORAL
geodesy | 15 december 2023
Tonie M. van Dam, Pippa Whitehouse, Lin Liu
Since the mid-1990s, significant progress has been made in the development and use of GNSS to observe changes in the cryosphere and the solid Earth un...
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Improving the 3D velocity model of the Salt Lake Basin using seismic array and gravity data
SEISMOLOGY GENERAL CONTRIBUTION: STRUCTURE I POSTER
seismology | 12 december 2023
HyeJeong Kim, Fan-Chi Lin, James C. Pechmann, Adam...
Accurate velocity models of sedimentary basins are key to assessing seismic hazards within these basins. In Utah, the 2020 Mw 5.7 Magna earthquake bel...
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Volunteer Experience
2021 - 2025
Member
Geodesy John Wahr Early Career Award Committee
2021 - 2025
Member
Geodesy Fellows Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Geodesy Fellows Committee
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